The causes and consequences of genetic interactions (epistasis)

J Domingo, P Baeza-Centurion… - Annual review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
The same mutation can have different effects in different individuals. One important reason
for this is that the outcome of a mutation can depend on the genetic context in which it …

The evolution, evolvability and engineering of gene regulatory DNA

ED Vaishnav, CG de Boer, J Molinet, M Yassour, L Fan… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Mutations in non-coding regulatory DNA sequences can alter gene expression, organismal
phenotype and fitness,–. Constructing complete fitness landscapes, in which DNA …

The power of multiplexed functional analysis of genetic variants

M Gasperini, L Starita, J Shendure - Nature protocols, 2016 - nature.com
New technologies have recently enabled saturation mutagenesis and functional analysis of
nearly all possible variants of regulatory elements or proteins of interest in single …

MaveDB: an open-source platform to distribute and interpret data from multiplexed assays of variant effect

D Esposito, J Weile, J Shendure, LM Starita… - Genome biology, 2019 - Springer
Multiplex assays of variant effect (MAVEs), such as deep mutational scans and massively
parallel reporter assays, test thousands of sequence variants in a single experiment. Despite …

Deep learning of the regulatory grammar of yeast 5′ untranslated regions from 500,000 random sequences

JT Cuperus, B Groves, A Kuchina… - Genome …, 2017 - genome.cshlp.org
Our ability to predict protein expression from DNA sequence alone remains poor, reflecting
our limited understanding of cis-regulatory grammar and hampering the design of …

Development of a comprehensive genotype-to-fitness map of adaptation-driving mutations in yeast

S Venkataram, B Dunn, Y Li, A Agarwala, J Chang… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Adaptive evolution plays a large role in generating the phenotypic diversity observed in
nature, yet current methods are impractical for characterizing the molecular basis and fitness …

A statistical framework for analyzing deep mutational scanning data

AF Rubin, H Gelman, N Lucas, SM Bajjalieh… - Genome biology, 2017 - Springer
Deep mutational scanning is a widely used method for multiplex measurement of functional
consequences of protein variants. We developed a new deep mutational scanning statistical …

ACIDES: on-line monitoring of forward genetic screens for protein engineering

T Nemoto, T Ocari, A Planul, M Tekinsoy, EA Zin… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Forward genetic screens of mutated variants are a versatile strategy for protein engineering
and investigation, which has been successfully applied to various studies like directed …

High-throughput identification of adaptive mutations in experimentally evolved yeast populations

C Payen, AB Sunshine, GT Ong, JL Pogachar… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
High-throughput sequencing has enabled genetic screens that can rapidly identify mutations
that occur during experimental evolution. The presence of a mutation in an evolved lineage …

A fitness trade-off explains the early fate of yeast aneuploids with chromosome gains

S Pompei… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
The early development of aneuploidy from an accidental chromosome missegregation
shows contrasting effects. On the one hand, it is associated with significant cellular stress …